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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2009
Applicants:
Shinji Ichikawa, Toyota, JP;
Shigeo Mori, Makinohara, JP;
Takashi Tsukamoto, Makinohara, JP;
Inventors:
Assignees:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); G07C 5/08 (2006.01); B60L 11/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07C 5/085 (2013.01); B60L 11/1838 (2013.01); B60L 11/1816 (2013.01); B60L 11/1824 (2013.01); B60L 2220/14 (2013.01); B60L 2230/12 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7005 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7088 (2013.01); Y02T 90/121 (2013.01); Y02T 90/14 (2013.01);
Abstract
A charging cable, used for charging an electric storage device in an electric vehicle from an external power supply, controls a usage history of the charging cable by a CCID, displays a warning on an external monitor, and regulates charging when a service life limit of the charging cable has been exceeded.